Kanhalgaon - Sindewahi, Chandrapur
Kanhalgaon is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kanhalgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanhalgaon is 541042. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.74 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Kanhalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanhalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kanhalgaon village had a total population of 556 people, including 255 males and 301 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,180 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.63%, with male literacy at 85.28% and female literacy at 68.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 556 | 255 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 24 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 53 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 85 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 197 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 58 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Kanhalgaon
Kanhalgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanhalgaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kanhalgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Kanhalgaon is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kanhalgaon is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanhalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanhalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanhalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanhalgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanhalgaon
Where is Kanhalgaon located?
Kanhalgaon village is located in Sindewahi Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kanhalgaon?
Kanhalgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanhalgaon?
The pincode of Kanhalgaon is 441221.
What is the population of Kanhalgaon?
Kanhalgaon had a total population of 556, including 255 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Kanhalgaon?
Kanhalgaon had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanhalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhalgaon was 76.63%. Male literacy was 85.28% and female literacy was 68.97%.